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ministerial
[min-uh-steer-ee-uhl]
ministerial
/ ˳¾ÉŖ²Ōɪ˲õ³ŁÉŖÉ°łÉŖÉ±ō /
adjective
of or relating to a minister of religion or his office
of or relating to a government minister or ministry
a ministerial act
(often capital) of or supporting the ministry or government against the opposition
law relating to or possessing delegated executive authority
law (of an office, duty, etc) requiring the following of instructions, without power to exercise any personal discretion in doing so
acting as an agent or cause; instrumental
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- ministerially adverb
- antiministerial adjective
- antiministerially adverb
- interministerial adjective
- nonministerial adjective
- nonministerially adverb
- pseudoministerial adjective
- quasi-ministerial adjective
- semiministerial adjective
- unministerial adjective
- unministerially adverb
- ˳¾¾±²Ō¾±²õĖ³Ł±š°ł¾±²¹±ō±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of ministerial1
Example Sentences
Ms Howard Boyd says efforts to update rules, which date back to 1989, to include new contaminants were "continually frustrated by the lack of ministerial appetite to deal with this issue."
Announcing ministerial negotiations over the government's spending review had been completed, the prime minister's official spokesman said the chancellor would be investing in public services and growth.
āYour failure to complete this ministerial step ā despite having supported the rule itself ā has left this life-saving policy in limbo and significantly delayed access to multilingual alerts for millions of Americans,ā she wrote.
The commission's role is to promote the interests of water and sewerage customers and ensure Scottish Water provides cost-effective services to ministerial objectives.
In 2019, President Barrow authorised a ministerial taskforce to oversee the reclaiming of the assets, with regular updates to the cabinet.
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